The roster ties between the 10-3 New England Patriots and 1-12 Cincinnati Bengals flow one direction.
No current member of the Cincinnati active roster, practice squad or injured reserve once resided on in New England’s fold. But there are some past Bengals set to revisit Paul Brown Stadium as members of the Patriots on Sunday.
Here’s a glance leading up to the 1 p.m. ET kickoff.
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Rex Burkhead, running back – Burkhead’s most prolific game as a Bengal would be his final one. It saw the Nebraska product handle 27 carries and two catches against the Baltimore Ravens on New Year’s Day in 2017.